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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3356746, member: 27832"]I don't have much useful to add to [USER=75818]@Dave Waterstraat[/USER]'s post above, but I can't help myself. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Whenever I see someone here saying "always buy the keys first", I point out reasons that it may not be a good idea:</p><ul> <li>You'll be better able to spot good examples once you have more experience</li> <li>You may well have more money to spend later</li> <li>Keys don't <i>always</i> go up in value over time</li> <li>The longer you spend looking, the more likely you are to find rare opportunities</li> </ul><p>...but for a series as short and simple as the Peace dollars, I feel like the whole question is a bit less of a big deal. (I hesitated to type "simple" there, because it may just mean "I don't know enough about the series to talk".)</p><p><br /></p><p>But even for a big, intricate series, I wouldn't call the keys-first approach "foolish". I just don't think it's a no-brainer.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3356746, member: 27832"]I don't have much useful to add to [USER=75818]@Dave Waterstraat[/USER]'s post above, but I can't help myself. :rolleyes: Whenever I see someone here saying "always buy the keys first", I point out reasons that it may not be a good idea: [LIST] [*]You'll be better able to spot good examples once you have more experience [*]You may well have more money to spend later [*]Keys don't [I]always[/I] go up in value over time [*]The longer you spend looking, the more likely you are to find rare opportunities [/LIST] ...but for a series as short and simple as the Peace dollars, I feel like the whole question is a bit less of a big deal. (I hesitated to type "simple" there, because it may just mean "I don't know enough about the series to talk".) But even for a big, intricate series, I wouldn't call the keys-first approach "foolish". I just don't think it's a no-brainer.[/QUOTE]
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